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Google is attempting to make working out a little better by adding some fun to the exercise.
Games in Motion is the latest set of sample code from Google that gives developers an idea of how to integrate additional Android Wear functionality to make working out a little better. Knowing that it can be hard to keep motivated on runs, Google is hoping that being able to complete missions while...

Google I/O is right around the corner, and a full breakdown of the schedule is now available for your planning needs.
It appears as though Google will be kicking off this year's Google I/O with a keynote that is scheduled for around two hours, followed by various breakout sessions. A quick glance of the sessions doesn't appear to highlight any spoilers, with sessions on Google Fit, Material...

£150 gets you a 9.6-inch tablet running Lollipop, along with 6GB of data included.
Vodafone UK has announced the Tab prime 6, a £150 tablet with a large 9.6-inch display. Running Android 5.0 Lollipop with a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and 1GB of RAM internally, the Tab prime 6 also has a 5MP camera on the back as well as a 2MP front facing camera.

LG is going to put the LG G4 in the hands of lucky consumers before its June launch, and you can try to be one of them.
In addition to the 200 testers that LG is looking for in the UK, they are also looking for a number of testers right here in the US. LG has opened the registration for the consumer trial of the LG G4, which puts the new device in the hands of testers prior to the June release...

JetBlue and Amazon have partnered up to let members of Amazon Prime stream Instant Video while on-board their flights.
Thanks to a new partnership between Amazon and JetBlue, Prime members will be even more excited about the Instant Video services, as they can now stream these videos from the air. The new partnership will enable Fly-Fi for Amazon Prime members, giving them access to thousands...

The folks from iFixit are back again, this time tearing down the LG Watch Urbane to show off the internals of the latest Android Wear device.
The latest teardown from the iFixit team is the LG Watch Urbane, which they found relatively easy to repair, so long as you don't need to mess with the adhesives. Getting new gadgets is always exciting, but often times we only get to admire them from the...

Some Google apps may soon see the addition of intelligent scheduling thanks to Google's purchase of the Timeful team.
Several Google apps might be getting a whole lot smarter in the coming months thanks to Google's acquisition of Timeful, Inc. Currently, Google's apps offer a great deal of productivity improvements already, like adding calendar appointments from Gmail, or getting started on...

Google+ is getting yet another new feature, Collections, which allows you to group your posts by topic.
Collections is the latest feature to be added to Google+, allowing you to group your posts by topic instead of posting at random. Grouping posts by topic is nothing new; Pinterest has been doing it for quite some time, and this feature brings a very similar feel.

Android 5.0.2 is arriving from T-Mobile for the Galaxy Note Edge, bringing Google's new Material Design and more.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge users on T-Mobile will be happy to see the Lollipop update notification arriving on their devices. Beginning on May 4, T-Mobile will be pushing out an update to Android 5.0.2, bringing all of the Lollipop goodies to the device.

The Amazon Echo just got a lot more useful thanks to a new channel and support from the IFTTT team.
IFTTT, the popular automation service, has added a new channel that allows you to do even more with your Amazon Echo. Previously the Echo was a bit limited in what it could do, integrating with very few services out of the box. The IFTTT team's latest channel, Amazon Alexa, brings some new...

Samsung's latest video showcases the craftsmanship that goes in to each Galaxy S6 edge.
The Samsung Galaxy S6 edge was a bold design choice from Samsung, and their latest video shows off how they made the design possible. From the 800-degree Celsius heat used to bend the glass for the screen, to the aerospace grade aluminum, and the nano-meter precision, Samsung is very proud of the overall...

LG is recruiting 200 testers for the LG G4 to try the device out before it is publicly available, and give them feedback.
If you live in the UK and want to get your hands on the LG G4 before the public release, LG is looking for people to test it out, and some lucky people will even get to keep it. The recruitment period runs from May 1 through May 13, with LG will announcing the winners on...

Motorola is looking to make Mothers Day shopping a bit more affordable with their latest round of savings on the Moto 360 and Moto X.
If you are looking to get your mother something special for Mothers Day, these new deals from Motorola may have you upgrading or adding to her electronics collection. Motorola is offering a $70 discount on the Moto 360, bringing the price down to $179, and you...

Google is making voice commands even more powerful with the ability to launch and interact with apps, without having to touch the screen.
Getting things done on your Android device just got even easier thanks to Google's latest addition to Google search. With the new features, users will now be able to launch apps, as well as do things within these apps, all without having to touch the screen...

ASUS is set to unveil the ZenFone 2 in North America during an event in NYC on May 18.
ASUS is 'bringing the incredible to New York' on May 18 as they are set to debut the ZenFone 2 officially in North America. The ZenFone 2 was first announced back at CES 2015, and since then ASUS has announced availability for other countries, and is also giving away devices to some lucky US residents.

T-Mobile customers will get MLB at Bat 2015 free again, thanks to T-Mobile being the official wireless partner of the MLB.
For the past couple of years T-Mobile has offered its customers a free season of MLB at Bat, and they are back with the same this year. Beginning on May 1, T-Mobile customers can download the MLB at Bat 15 app on their devices and receive a free season pass, a $19.99 value...

T-Mobile is updating its Samsung Galaxy S6 edge to Android 5.1.1 through an over-the-air update, according to a recently posted video.
While we haven't seen a wide rollout of Android 5.1.1 to devices yet with only the Nexus Player having received it so far, it appears as though T-Mobile may be pushing the update out to Samsung Galaxy S6 edge owners. The update does not seem to be appearing...

Google Play Services have been updated to version 7.3, bringing some great improvements like the ability to connect multiple wearables at the same time.
Version 7.3 of Google Play Services brings some great new feature additions for developers to take advantage of. Included in this update is the ability to connect more than one wearable to a device at a time, as well as some additions to...

Google has announced that they have 70 new partners who have added Google Now integration into their third-party apps.
Back in January, Google announced that 40 third-party apps added Google Now integration, and now they are adding another 70 to the collection. With the addition of these 70 new integrations, Google Now becomes an even more robust and useful service.

With LG having officially announced the LG G4, the next question is where you'll be able to get one.
Following LG's official unveiling of the LG G4, carriers have begun announcing their availability of the device as well. Featuring a 5.5-inch IPS Quantum Display, and running Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box, this phone has drawn tons of interest already, and here is where you can get one.

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